William Hartung In the Press

Efforts by President Donald Trump to ease some restrictions on U.S. weapons sales overseas have raised concerns as he considers changes that would allow the State Department and Pentagon to more actively advocate on behalf of American arms manufacturers...Read More »

The country has kept a low profile as Saudi Arabia, the leader of the coalition, faces loud accusations of war crimes. But it bears major responsibility for Yemen’s unprecedented pain, a new report argues...Read More »

Bill Hartung of the Center for International Policy has a new report out today about UAE military. It’s Hartung’s latest look into the American weapons that are being used in the war in Yemen...Read More »

“The UAE has harmed substantial numbers of civilians in Yemen through its role in air and ground attacks, in enforcing a naval blockade," William Hartung, the report’s author said in a statement...Read More »

In the best of times, Electric Boat has buoyed the state’s economy. In the worst of times, reliance on the defense industry has been costly. Today, subs are central to national security. But political currents change, and R.I. is spending millions to help train the corporate giant’s workforce....Read More »